originative
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The originative intellectual worker is not a normal human being and does not lead nor desire to lead a normal human life.
From Time Magazine Archive
And even these committees are less originative and more expressive of the general thought than they were at first.
From The World Set Free by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
The originative power, masterful vigour, and fiery energy which still characterized Mr. Gladstone after passing his eightieth year were so extraordinary that his followers almost regarded him as immortal.
From The Real Gladstone an Anecdotal Biography by J. Ewing (James Ewing) Ritchie
The creative power often confers no clearness of vision on its possessor; the best critics are seldom originative men.
From Essays by Arthur Christopher Benson
Such is the originative, prophetic character of Phæacia, which the reader must take profoundly into his soul, if he would understand the genetic history of Greek spirit.
From Homer's Odyssey A Commentary by Denton Jaques Snider
